Conservatives shift focus from long gun registry to Western power base
The piece argues the long gun registry remains in place after a tight 153 151 House vote and calls for the Conservative Party to refocus on Western priorities health care and the economy while maintaining the issue as a Western mobilizing factor.
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House of Commons
LaVar Payne
Sally
Canada
Quebec
Quebec City
Readers oppose long gun registry in West statement
Readers present West targeted views opposing the long gun registry. Officials Ralph and Glen Michelson, Rich Hansen, and Const. Randy Kuntz cite surveys and quotes to argue the registry costs billions, fails to improve safety, and faces opposition from police groups and regional associations.
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Alf Rudd
Canada
Taber
Rudd
West
Ralph Michelson
Lethbridge
FBI Academy
Virginia
USA
Richard Nixon
Glen Michelson
RCMP
Rich Hansen
Calgary
Lethbridge Herald
Randy Kuntz
Edmonton Police Service
Kuntz
Canadian Association of Police Chiefs
CACP
CBC
Charles Addler
Alberta Fish and Games Association
Lethbridge Fish and Game Association
Taber Times Seeks Community Bloggers Online
The Taber Times invites community bloggers to share thoughts on topics from baking to gardening and local library museum developments. Interested writers should contact Garrett Simmons at 403-223-2266 or email gsim mons tabertimes.com for details.
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Taber Times
Tabertimes
Garrett Simmons
Taber
Gsimmons
Tabertimes.com
Hopes for safer walk to Horizon School rise with new busing plan
Horizon School Division adjusts student transport in Magrath Estates prompting concerns at a board meeting as children adapt to walking under 2.4 kilometres to school after changes in busing. Town parking zone enforcement may increase with two hour limits urged by Taber Chamber of Commerce.
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Magrath Estates
Horizon School Division
Horizon
Magrath
Taber
Taber and District
Heber Anderson
Barnwell
Anderson
W.R. Myers
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